Paul Seabury
Paul Seabury (May 6, 1923 – October 17, 1990) was an American political scientist and foreign policy consultant.[1]
Life
Born in Hempstead, Long Island, Seabury was a native New Yorker. He graduated from Swarthmore College in 1946, and from Columbia University with a Ph.D. He taught at University of California, Berkeley starting in 1953.[2] Once a national official of the liberal Americans for Democratic Action, after the tumultuous era of student revolt at Berkeley, he became a leading spokesman for the first American neo-conservatives. He was part of the Consortium for the Study of Intelligence, which fostered intelligence studies in American universities. He served on the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board during the Reagan Administration.[3] He married Marie-Anne Phelps; they had two sons. His papers are held at the Hoover Institution.[4] He died in Pinole, California.[1]
Seabury was a great player of croquet, and edited a book on the game for Abercrombie and Fitch.[5]
Awards
- 1964 Bancroft Prize
- 1961-62 Guggenheim Fellowship
Works
- "The Banality of Liberalism", The New York Review of Books, November 11, 1965
- Michael Curtis, ed. (1986). "Reviewing the United Nations". The Middle East reader. Transaction Publishers. ISBN 978-0-88738-101-0.
- "Trendier than thou: the many temptations of the Episcopal Church", Harper's Magazine, 1978
- The Wilhelmstrasse, University of California Press, 1954
- Power, Freedom, and Diplomacy, Random House, 1963
- The Balance of Power, Chandler Pub. Co., 1965
- The Rise and Decline of the Cold War, Basic Books, 1967
- Edward Friedland, Paul Seabury, Aaron B. Wildavsky (1975). The Great Detente Disaster: Oil and the Decline of American Foreign Policy. Basic Books. ISBN 978-0-465-02707-1.
- Paul Seabury, Walter A. McDougall (1984). The Grenada Papers. Institute for Contemporary Studies. ISBN 978-0-917616-67-9.
- Angelo Codevilla, Paul Seabury (1989). War: Ends and Means. Basic Books. ISBN 978-0-465-09067-9. (2nd edition Brassey's, 2006, ISBN 978-1-57488-610-8)
References
- 1 2 ALFONSO A. NARVAEZ (October 19, 1990). "Paul Seabury, 67, U.S. Authority On Foreign Policy and Educator". The New York Times.
- ↑ http://content.cdlib.org/view?docId=hb7c6007sj&doc.view=frames&chunk.id=div00057&toc.depth=1&toc.id=&brand=calisphere
- ↑ Oliver, Myrna (October 20, 1990). "Paul Seabury, 67; UC Professor, Expert on U.S. Foreign Policy". Los Angeles Times.
- ↑ http://www.oac.cdlib.org/data/13030/07/kt4w103407/files/kt4w103407.pdf
- ↑ Nancy L. Rhoades (1992). Croquet: An Annotated Bibliography from the Rendell Rhoades Croquet Collection. Scarecrow Press. pp. 42–. ISBN 978-0-8108-2571-0. Retrieved 14 March 2013.